Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Benefits & Uses

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Vertigo

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Vertigo Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 20 mg cinnarizine and 40 mg dimenhydrinate
Geriatric	Disease: Vertigo Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: strength 20 mg cinnarizine and 40 mg dimenhydrinate

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate is used -

Mild

Common

Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Weight gain
Dyspepsia

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Related Warnings

Is the use of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate on the Kidneys?

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate on the Liver?

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate on the Heart?

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate with Other Drugs

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Topiramate

Zonisamide

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Porphyria
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate

Is this Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate is addictive.

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate

You can take Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate

Taking alcohol with Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate cause stomach discomfort?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate may cause stomach discomfort such as pain in the stomach (abdomen). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive stomach discomfort after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate contains cinnarizine. It exerts its anti-emetic effect by binding to and blocking the muscarinic and histamine receptors in the vomiting center of the central nervous system (CNS). This blocks the activation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) which prevents as well as reduces nausea and vomiting. It also has calcium channel blocking properties.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate help with anxiety?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate does not help with anxiety or tension because it has no anxiolytic effect. It is used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate lower blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate can lower the blood pressure because it has calcium channel blocking properties and muscarinic effects which lowers the blood pressure. Precaution must be taken in hypotensive (low blood pressure) patient while taking medicine. During the treatment with Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate, blood pressure must monitored.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Take Cinnarizine + Dimenhydrinate as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as advice doctor.